Year 6 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 6 verbs & tenses worksheet.
Year 6 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Circle past, present or future.
1.Is this sentence in the past, present or future tense? She was singing a song.
- Apast
- Bpresent
- Cfuture
Answer: past
The verb tells us it already happened.
2.Is this sentence in the past, present or future tense? They bring snacks every Friday.
- Apast
- Bpresent
- Cfuture
Answer: present
The verb tells us it happens now (or often).
3.Is this sentence in the past, present or future tense? We catch the bus at eight.
- Apast
- Bpresent
- Cfuture
Answer: present
The verb tells us it happens now (or often).
4.Is this sentence in the past, present or future tense? I will draw a dragon later.
- Apast
- Bpresent
- Cfuture
Answer: future
will shows the future.
5.Is this sentence in the past, present or future tense? We will catch the bus.
- Apast
- Bpresent
- Cfuture
Answer: future
will shows the future.
6.Is this sentence in the past, present or future tense? She will sing at the concert.
- Apast
- Bpresent
- Cfuture
Answer: future
will shows the future.
7.Is this sentence in the past, present or future tense? They brought snacks.
- Apast
- Bpresent
- Cfuture
Answer: past
The verb tells us it already happened.
8.Is this sentence in the past, present or future tense? We caught the bus.
- Apast
- Bpresent
- Cfuture
Answer: past
The verb tells us it already happened.
9.Is this sentence in the past, present or future tense? They will bring snacks.
- Apast
- Bpresent
- Cfuture
Answer: future
will shows the future.
10.Is this sentence in the past, present or future tense? She is singing a song.
- Apast
- Bpresent
- Cfuture
Answer: present
The verb tells us it happens now (or often).
11.Is this sentence in the past, present or future tense? I drew a dragon.
- Apast
- Bpresent
- Cfuture
Answer: past
The verb tells us it already happened.
12.Is this sentence in the past, present or future tense? The children will laugh at the clown.
- Apast
- Bpresent
- Cfuture
Answer: future
will shows the future.
Marking tips
- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
- For open-ended tasks, use the success criteria as a checklist rather than looking for one "right" answer.
- Celebrate what went well first, then pick one thing to work on next.